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Apr 6, 2018 · This is a movie of visuals first and foremost; it’s no fluke that director Warwick Thornton shared cinematography duties with Dylan River. In addition to capturing stunning images, Thornton has a sleight-of-hand maestro’s joy in shuffling and fanning them.
Sweet Country makes brilliant use of the Australian outback as the setting for a hard-hitting story that satisfies as a character study as well as a sociopolitical statement. Read Critics Reviews...
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Sep 7, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Sweet Country’. Racial tension escalates to bushfire levels of danger and damage in Warwick Thornton's majestic Outback western. By Guy Lodge. Courtesy of Bunya Productions.
Apr 6, 2018 · Set in frontier Australia in 1929, Sweet Country tells a simple story, one inspired by true events. When an Aboriginal man named Sam Kelly kills a white rancher in self-defense, he goes on the...
Jan 17, 2018 · Sweet Country — a film that competed at last year's Venice Film Festival where it won a special jury prize — sees him tackle the Western, a genre well suited to examining issues of race and ...
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Sweet Country is a 2017 Australian drama film, directed by Warwick Thornton. Set in 1929 in the sparsely populated outback of the Northern Territory and based on a series of true events, it tells a harsh story against the backdrop of a divided society (between the British settlers and Aboriginal Australians ) in the interwar period in Australia.
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Mar 29, 2018 · Sweet Country is a harsh tale capturing both triumph and tragedy in a land more prone to the latter, and it’s not shy about what that means for the characters’ future and the land’s present.
